Chitra Dewi

Birthday: 1930-01-26
Deathday: 2008-10-28
Birthplace: Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

Roro Patma Dewi Tjitrohadikusumo (26 January 1934 – 28 October 2008), known as Chitra Dewi was an Indonesian actress, producer, writer and director. Her name began to be known to the public when she starred in the film Tiga Dara with Mieke Wijaya and Indriati Iskak .

Chitra Dewi is one of the actresses who became a director in the world of Indonesian films, which is still rare. Others are Ratna Asmara (Tuberose Night, 1950) and Sofia WD (South Storm, 1960). The first time he played in Tamu Agung (1955), but his name was only known through Tiga Dara (1956) with his 'younger siblings' Mieke Wijaya and Indriati Iskak. Apart from being in demand, the film also made it more successful and the game more mature. Through his own company, namely Chitra Dewi Film Production, he became a director in the film Horsemen of Tjimande, Dara-Dara and Bercinta Dalam Gelap, all of which were produced in 1971. In addition, he has been a producer in 2 x 4 Djam (1969) and Samiun & Dasima (1970). After starring in Tiga Dara, his games that were considered prominent were through Pedjuang (1960), Samiun and Dasima (1970), Bulan Above the Grave (1973), Kemelut Hidup (1977) and Gara Gara Muda Wife (1978). In this last film, she won the Citra Award for a female supporting actress at FFI 1979. When asked about her career as a producer she said that she had given up making films. His career as a player is still in demand 40 years after his first film, although not a major role. He also appeared on the screen. Due to his dedication to the world of film, he was awarded the Professional Loyalty Award in 1992 from the National Film Council.

Credits

Year Title Character
1991-05-09 Pengantin Remaja
1989-10-19 Rio Sang Juara
1989-01-01 Jurus Dewa Naga
1988-09-01 Saur Sepuh: The Knight of Madangkara
1981-12-31 Amalia, Bachelor of Law
1981-06-04 A Bud of White Rose Ny. Brasti
1980-02-14 Perjuangan dan Doa
1979-01-14 Mist of Purple Silk Ibu Dimas & Hermanto
1978-09-17 Berkelana
1978-09-14 Berkelana II
1978-07-12 Si Ronda Macan Betawi
1978-03-06 Begadang
1977-03-01 Love Terminal Ibu
1977-01-17 Ateng Bikin Pusing
1977-01-01 Two Frizzy-Haired Guys
1974-09-03 Bobby Ibu Bobby
1974-01-01 Maria, Maria, Maria
1973-03-31 The Moon on the Graveyard
1971-03-09 Penunggang Kuda dari Tjimande Hamidah
1970-11-27 Live, Love and Tears
1970-08-04 Romansa Tante Leila
1970-05-05 Samiun dan Dasima Dasima
1969-05-27 Nji Ronggeng Sari
1967-05-18 Dua Kali Duapuluh Empat Djam (2 X 24 Djam)
1966-06-08 Bunga Putih
1966-03-29 Gita Taruna
1965-01-12 Darah Nelajan Pijah
1964-05-20 Semusim Lalu
1963-07-15 Lembah Hidjau
1962-11-29 Bing Slamet Merantau
1962-09-20 Holiday in Bali Suryati
1961-09-19 Melati Dibalik Terali Ina
1961-04-11 Djumpa Diperjalanan
1960-09-30 Tak Terduga
1960-04-26 Ratu-ratu Rumah Tangga
1960-03-08 Tjita-Tjita Ajah Isma
1960-01-01 The Struggle Irma
1959-06-06 Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang (Hilang Gelap Datang Terang) Mariani
1958-12-20 Girl's Dormitory Rahimah
1958-07-23 Djendral Kantjil Ibu Arman
1958-01-01 Mr. Prawiro
1957-09-19 Delapan Pendjuru Angin Sunarti
1957-01-02 Three Fugitives Ginah
1956-08-25 The Three Maidens Nunung
1956-02-29 Djuara 1960 Pacar Guntur
1955-01-02 Exalted Guest